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Small, crisp, chirrupy Movie Pioneer Charles Pathé, 78, who started the first newsreel in France in 1909 and in the U.S. in 1910, landed in Manhattan by Clipper from Lisbon, announced that he was through with films. "It is a young man's game," said...
...German conquerors of France, came muffin-cheeked Paul Clemenceau, eight-month-old great-grandson of the last French conqueror of Germany. He arrived in the arms of his mother, Mrs. Pierre Clemenceau, New Orleans socialite, who left France for Africa after the Nazis invaded, got to the U.S. by Clipper through the intervention of Secretary of State Cordell Hull...
Recalled from his wedding trip after only three days, Marine Corps Captain Jimmy Roosevelt hove wanly to, with his bride in tow, in San Francisco. "It's pretty tough to have to break up a honeymoon like this," declared Jimmy, "but duty is duty." Duty: to Clipper at once to the Orient, leaving his bride behind...
Although tried out by his long trip, he granted a ten minute interview to a CRIMSON reporter last night. Reporters besieged him when he alighted from the Clipper in New York, accompanied him on his train to Boston, and furiously phoned his house for statements last night. He told each of them, as he told the CRIMSON last night, "I really do not have much of a story for you. The most interesting angles of my trip are, of course, confidential...
...second member of the mission, Caroll, L. Wilson, former assistant to the president of M.I.T., returned with President Conant on the Clipper. Frederick L. Hovde, the third member of the mission and assistant to the president of Rochester, will maintain permanent headquarters in England, although perhaps coming to this country for a brief stay in August...